Migratory Destinations of Humpback Whales that Feed off California, Oregon and Washington
The migratory destinations of humpback whales that feed off California, Oregon and Washington were determined using photo-identification. Fluke photographs of
The migratory destinations of humpback whales that feed off California, Oregon and Washington were determined using photo-identification. Fluke photographs of
From 1986 to 1996 we examined the reproductive rates, calving rates, and reproductive histories of mature females as part of
Despite the extensive use of photographic identification methods to investigate humpback whales in the North Pacific, few quantitative analyses have
We examined the incidence of rake mark scars from killer whales Orcinus orca on the flukes of humpback whales Megaptera
A mother and female calf humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) pair were observed at an atypical location, 72 nmi inland in
We estimated humpback and blue whale abundance from 1991 to 1997 off the west coast of the U.S. and Mexico
Seasonal feeding behavior and high fidelity to feeding areas allow humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) to be used as biological indicators
Here, we examine the distribution, habitat use, and migratory destinations of North Pacific humpback whales wintering off Central America. Coastal
We estimated the abundance of humpback whales in the North Pacific by capture-recapture methods using over 18,000 fluke identification photographs
North Atlantic humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)) migrate from high-latitude summer feeding grounds to low-latitude winter breeding grounds along